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While we rely on the Internet for so many different things, one of its downfalls is, without a doubt, it's inability to show its personal side - especially in the hiring of professionals to do a particular job. This is particularly evident in business where facts and figures may tell one story but fail to take into account the compatibility factor, amongst other things. In truth, no matter how many ways we professionals try to sell ourselves online, there is absolutely nothing that has the effect of a word-of-mouth recommendation. ProfectMarket is a new marketplace for business and ... More

The US has been going through a tough time over the last few years as well all know only too well. However, with a little confidence in it's own ability, I think that America is going to be a very positive place for solid growth over the next few years. Jobs are coming back and the unemployment rate is beginning to drop. Seek4Career is an easy to use and very comprehensive job search engine created by a team of employment professionals. It gives American job seekers the largest database of employment opportunities that can be easily geared to your particular job specifications. ... More

Monitoring your online services is an area that many mistakenly take for granted these days. It is easy to assume that everything is running smoothly but, those that do use a monitoring service, rely on a service that lets them know that something has broken down. While these services can be excellent, they don't help you much if your job isn't running for some reason. Snooze is a job monitoring application for developers and operators who run recurring jobs and ensure that you know about it whenever you aren't running up to scratch - whatever the reason. Snooze is a monitoring ... More

If you've read any of the Malcolm Gladwell books or articles in the New Yorker you will probably think that all you have to do when you go for your next job interview is to stride in confidently looking your interviewer in the eye and shake their hand. According to Gladwell, that first impression is the thing that is going to swing it for you. While I fully recommend that approach in interviews you still are going to need an impressive resume to go with your new found confidence. Career Igniter is a clear, concise and simple to use free resume creation application that puts all your ... More

We've featured plenty of fun applications at FeedMyApp in the past that let you organize your life a little bit better and never let you forget important events in your life. However, we haven't come across one quite as cool or unique as LifeTicker Pro. This simple time tracking and reminder application lets you create categorized 'tickers' or timed ticking clocks, to remind yourself or share with others, important dates in your life. Could come in useful so you don't forget your mother-in-law's birthday or your anniversary. LifeTicker Pro turns all your important people, things, ... More

It's said that if you are the employer of a great software engineer it's best to try to nail them into a new contract before they've been with you for five years or so. One tends to find that if they haven't found what they are looking for in your business by then they will think about moving on. It's the nature of the beast. So if you are an employer looking to coax one of the great ones out of their soft, cosy and comfortable conditions it's rather difficult for obvious reasons. But how could you encourage and court them to come and talk to you privately and anonymously? You might be ... More

So here's the scenario. The last time I was in San Francisco I spotted this cool alarm clock in Chinatown with Mao's face on the dial. Now for some reason that I'm not going to go into here, I didn't buy my Mao clock and have regretted it ever since. Wouldn't it be great if I had a friend there who I could just message and they could nip down there and pick me one up and send it over to me. Well we might not all have a friend in San Francisco but Map Of Needs could come to your rescue if you don't. Map of Needs connects people needing something done in a specific location with ... More

The first thing i have to say about this social geolocalisation and networking application is remember the name because you might be hearing it a lot in the near future. Coworfing is a fascinating concept of an idea that encourages freelance workers and entrepreneurs to physically get together and share their cool workspaces with like minded individuals. But this is not simply an office space sharing situation. Coworfing aims to provide coworking spaces where ideas will flow, you can meet new creative people and get fresh viewpoints on your problems. Coworfing is a place for ... More

I wonder how many of you out there have applied for a new position and been absolutely amazed that you weren't even in consideration despite the fact you have delivered a brilliant resume and were well qualified for the job? It may not be any fault of your own because sometimes the recruitment process leaves a lot to be desired and, not only are you left out in the cold but your potential employers miss out on your services. ShinyNeedle is a new kind of employment application that turns the whole recruitment process on its head by asking its recruiters to post job descriptions with ... More

While Facebook and Twitter continue to fly the flags for the most popular social networks after hours it's Linkedin that is proving to be the big gun during working hours - and it is only going to get bigger. Just in case you have been living under a rock for the last few years, Linkedin is THE professional social network that serves as your personal assistant during working hours. Linkedin for iPad is a totally free and newly designed member of the Linkedin family that follows on from iPhone, Android and Mobile Web versions and takes full advantage of iPad's Multiple-touch and brand new ... More